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Abenbury is a community in Wrexham County Borough, Wales. It is situated south-east of Wrexham city and includes the village of Pentre Maelor and part of the Wrexham Industrial Estate . The ancient parish of Wrexham included the townships of Abenbury Fawr (or "Big Abenbury") and Abenbury Fechan (or "Little Abenbury").
Abenbury Fechan (5). The township of Abenbury Fechan, east of Wrexham, consisted of one larger and four smaller exclaves totalling 160 acres (65 ha). The township was transferred to the Denbighshire township of Abenbury Fawr in 1885. The small exclaves were Woodbine Farm, Hullah Farm, Llwyn-on and Five Fords. [65] English Maelor (1).
Abenbury SJ3546250184: 12 September 1996 Lodge Mid to late 19th-century gate lodge to the Cefn Park estate. Two-storey in Neo-Classical and red brick. It has stone dressings, a slate roof, and a brick chimney stack. [4] 17273: Erlas Hall: Abenbury SJ3729250765
Other exclaves of the historic Flintshire included the manors of Marford and Hoseley, Abenbury Fechan and Bryn Estyn, all on the outskirts of Wrexham, and also a small part of the parish of Erbistock around the Boat Inn. These were all completely surrounded by the historic county of Denbighshire.
Wrexham County Borough is in north-east Wales, straddling the ancient border earthwork Offa's Dyke. There are 107 scheduled monuments in the county borough. The 29 Bronze Age and Iron Age sites are mainly found to the west of Offa's dyke, and are in the main burial mounds and hillforts on the uplands. To the east of the dyke are the majority of ...
Pentre Maelor is a housing estate near Wrexham Industrial Estate in Wrexham County Borough, Wales.In the 2011 census, its built-up area had a population of 305. [1]The village is part of the community of Abenbury, and forms the majority of the community's population.
Of the 9,000 students currently enrolled at Wrexham University, around 1,500 are international students - mainly from South Asia but also from Africa, Germany and Switzerland.
In the 18th century, Wrexham was known for its leather industry with skinners and tanners in the then town. The horns from cattle were used to make things like combs and buttons. There was also a nail-making industry in Wrexham but in the mid-18th century, Wrexham was no more than a small market town with a population of perhaps 2,000.